Waitakere City - Latest News [Page 40]
Labours of love sought for competition
Friday, 1 October 2004, 3:10 pm | Waitakere City
The Waitakere City Mitre 10 Schools Garden Competition is open for entries, but you’d better be in quick! More >>
Workshops feature at festival
Tuesday, 21 September 2004, 9:56 am | Waitakere City
Does immigration to New Zealand mean a slide down the dragon from the head to the tail? More >>
Families in Transition: Cultures in Collision
Tuesday, 21 September 2004, 9:34 am | Waitakere City
Born in Taiwan in 1981, Jessica moved to NZ with her family in 1990. After studying a BA majoring in English and Philosophy at the University of Auckland, she continued further with a BA (Hon) majoring in Philosophy. She has worked in various aspects ... More >>
Sheep-killer dogs in Ranui
Tuesday, 21 September 2004, 12:22 am | Waitakere City
Having been unable to catch two sheep-killing dogs in the act, Waitakere City Council Animal Welfare Services are now following up a variety of different leads in the hope that detective work will lead them to the culprits. More >>
Waitakere City And Waiheke Island Form Friendship
Monday, 20 September 2004, 4:33 pm | Waitakere City
Waitakere City and Waiheke Island have formed a strategic friendship alliance whereby Waitakere will help Waiheke community groups effectively plan for the future. More >>
Free kids’ fun at Moon Festival
Friday, 17 September 2004, 5:03 pm | Waitakere City
New Lynn Library is running free activities on the opening night of the Moon Festival for the younger members of the family. Between 4.30 and 8pm on Friday 24 September, there will be Chinese lollies, storytelling and face painting, supporting the main ... More >>
First burst of major commercial building activity
Thursday, 16 September 2004, 4:26 pm | Waitakere City
It’s been nearly 20 years since a major commercial building consent has been issued in Henderson’s town centre. More >>
Fijian film deal
Wednesday, 15 September 2004, 10:24 am | Waitakere City
Waitakere is again breaking new ground having signed an agreement with the Fijian Audio Visual Commission which will ensure the city’s buoyant film industry, and the city itself, continues to flourish. More >>
Dogs return to kill more sheep
Monday, 13 September 2004, 10:47 am | Waitakere City
Mystery dogs who caused the deaths of 30 sheep at Birdwood Rd Swanson on Friday morning returned at 11pm last night (Sunday), killing another five sheep and injuring several others. More >>
Overnight dog attacks kills 25 sheep and lambs
Friday, 10 September 2004, 3:10 pm | Waitakere City
The killers of 25 pregnant ewes and new born lambs at a Swanson farmlet are sought by Waitakere City Council Animal Welfare officers. More >>
Double award for public management
Thursday, 9 September 2004, 10:54 am | Waitakere City
Waitakere City Council’s Director of Corporate and Civic Services Ross McLeod has been awarded a double honour by Wellington’s Victoria University. More >>
Builder Certifier Impacts On Council
Wednesday, 8 September 2004, 5:13 pm | Waitakere City
Builders, developers and homeowners who had been using the private certifying company ABC could face delays in getting consents and approvals following its deregistration. More >>
Ranges protection needs community and legislation
Tuesday, 7 September 2004, 7:24 pm | Waitakere City
Waitakere City’s Environmental Management Committee today voted to prepare draft legislation for consultation as part of a package of measures to further protect the Waitakere Ranges and Foothills. More >>
Big Buddy greets Tamihere’s ‘Young Male’ programme
Monday, 6 September 2004, 10:52 am | Waitakere City
Big Buddy, a homegrown Waitakere initiative to help young men develop better self esteem, is mirrored by the Ministry of Youth Development’s programme Young Males: Strengths-based and Males Focused Approaches launched today at Youthline Auckland. More >>
Moon festival returns for 2004
Friday, 3 September 2004, 12:22 am | Waitakere City
Continuing on from the success of 2003, the Waitakere Moon Festival returns to the New Lynn Community Centre on the 24th and 25th of September 2004 for another exciting event. More >>
Demolition of Carter Holt Harvey Site
Thursday, 2 September 2004, 1:07 pm | Waitakere City
The new Waitakere Central site is being cleared ready for building to start in late October. More >>
Double the fun!
Wednesday, 1 September 2004, 3:39 pm | Waitakere City
Rent any DVD, CD or video during from Waitakere Libraries during Adult Learners’ Week (6-12 September), and take home another for double the entertainment! More >>
Walkway of Fame nominations
Wednesday, 1 September 2004, 12:35 am | Waitakere City
The Henderson Community Board has a choice of five worthy candidates for the Waitakere Walkway of Fame at their meeting this Thursday night. More >>
Waitakere wins top call centre award
Friday, 27 August 2004, 5:10 pm | Waitakere City
Waitakere City Council’s Call Centre has been judged the best Council call centre in the country in the 2004 CRM Contact Centre Awards held in Auckland. More >>
Library-Campus venture off to good start
Wednesday, 25 August 2004, 11:52 am | Waitakere City
Ties between “town and gown” were strengthened today at the ceremonial blessing of the Unitec Campus and Waitakere City Library building site. More >>